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The Ontario Legislative Building in Toronto houses the viceregal suite of the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, and the offices for members of the provincial parliament.

"The Crystal" is the entrance to the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. The ROM is Canada's largest repository of world culture and natural history.

An "Old World" floor mosaic of Europe in the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto.

The mosaic ceiling in the rotunda of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. The inscription in the middle of the dome reads: "That all men may know His work."

Fossil reptiles on display at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto.

An Oriental exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto.

The historic Church of the Redeemer on the northeast corner of Bloor St. and Avenue Rd. in Toronto was completed in 1879. It is dwarfed by the massive Four Seasons Renaissance Centre.

Inside one of the six conservatories at Allan Gardens, a park and indoor botanical garden in Toronto. Opened in 1860, Allan Gardens is one of the oldest parks in Toronto; it is named after a former mayor and senator who donated the land to the city.

Temple Anshe Sholom in Hamilton, Ontario is the first Reform synagogue in Canada.

The white sails of Canada Place in downtown Vancouver. The site serves as a hotel, exhibition, and convention center, as well as a cruise ship terminal.

Moraine Lake in Banff National Park, Alberta. The intense blue waters of the lake come from the run-off of nearby glaciers.

The snow-covered Coastal Mountains of British Columbia are featured in this image taken from the International Space Station. The long smooth areas are glaciers. Photo courtesy of NASA.